WWII From Appeasement to War

WWII From Appeasement to War

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Multiple Choice

Bell work: What was the name of the Treaty that ended WWI?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Germany

• Treaty of non-aggression

• Treaty of Versailles

Multiple Choice

What was the "War Guilt Clause" in the treaty?

• German leaders would go to jail for their actions during the war

• France gave Germany money to reduce its military strength

• Germany had to pay the United States and Russia

• Germany had to accept responsibility for starting the war

Multiple Choice

How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?

• They were ok with it because they realized that they lost the war

• Most Germans didn't really care

• They hated it because it treated them severely

• They loved it because it was so favorable to them

Multiple Choice

Which aggressive act happened first?

• Japan invaded Manchuria

• Germany invaded Poland

• Italy conquered Ethiopia

• Germany annexed Austria

Open Ended

Why did democratic European countries allow aggression by the fascist nations to go unchecked?

Open Ended

What is the message of the political cartoon?

The message of the political cartoon is ..........

Multiple Choice

All of the following were reasons Britain and France adopted a policy of appeasement EXCEPT:

• They believed diplomacy and compromise would limit aggression.

• Memories of WWI :Widespread pacifism made them want to avoid a repeat of WWI.

• The Threat of Communism at the time, Stalin’s Soviet Union was considered to be a growing threat to democracy and world peace

• The areas Germany wanted to occupy really wanted to unite with Germany anyway.

Multiple Choice

What does the term appeasement mean?

• refusal to get involved in any foreign affairs

• economic penalties intended to force and aggressor to comply

• a right to cross or use someone else's land for a specified purpose

• giving in to the demands of an aggressor to keep the peace

Multiple Choice

At the Munich Conference, British Prime Minister __ agreed to let Hitler annex the __ territory, in hopes that it would stop Hitler's advances, but __ strongly disagreed.

• Churchill, Czechoslovakia, Chamberlain

• Chamberlain, Czechoslovakia, Churchill

• Churchill, Sudetenland, Chamberlain

• Chamberlain, Sudetenland, Churchill

Multiple Choice

What is the Munich Conference?

• Meeting which allowed Hitler to take Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia

• Meeting which allowed Hitler to take Poland

• Meeting which allowed Hitler to take Austria

• Meeting between Soviet Union and Germany where they agreed NOT to attack each other

Open Ended

Was the Munich Pact a good idea? Explain why or why not?

Open Ended

The message this Political cartoon is trying to convey is ..........

Multiple Choice

Which event came first?

• Germany violated the Munich Agreement by occupying Czechoslovakia.

• Germany invaded Poland,

• Great Britain and France declared war on Germany.

Multiple Choice

Agreement between Hitler and Stalin in 1939

• Non-aggression Pact

• Non-competition Agreement

• Non-competition Pact

Open Ended

What are two things you learned and one question you have ?